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Closest Thing To Heaven

Martin Brammer, successful songwriter and lead singer with The Kane Gang, shares his favourite 7” single. Featuring new and classic cuts, spanning 65 years, all played from vinyl.

Martin Brammer shares a favourite 7” single from his collection. As well as lead singer with 80s band The Kane Gang, he’s a successful songwriter whose songs have been recorded by Tina Turner, Sheena Easton, Mark Owen, Lighthouse Family, James Morrison, Olly Murs and many more big named artists.

Celebrating Midge Ure’s 70th birthday with a selection of tracks from his many musical projects. Grant also marks significant anniversaries for Elton John and Russell Mael from Sparks.

A countdown of the top 10 albums this week in 1987, plus brand new records from Kylie Minogue and Kirsten Adamson.

Grant Stott hosts two hours of new and classic cuts, spanning 65 years and all played from 7", 12" and vinyl LPs. #FridayNightIsVinylNight.

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Fri 6 Oct 2023 18:00
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland FM & Extra only

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Music Played

  • Pete Wylie

    Sinful! (Song Of The Sinful Angel Remix)

  • Furniture

    Brilliant Mind (Extended Mix)

  • The Kane Gang

    Closest Thing To Heaven

  • Love Inc.

    You're A Superstar (City Of Love Mix) (12")

  • Elton John

    Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

  • Kylie Minogue

    Hold On To Now

  • Michael Jackson

    Another Part Of Me (Extended Dance Mix)

  • The Beatles

    Helter Skelter

  • The Psychedelic Furs

    The Ghost In You

  • The Staple Singers

    Respect Yourself

  • Visage

    Mind Of A Toy (Dance Mix)

  • Midge Ure

    No Regrets

  • Kirsten Adamson

    My Father's Songs

  • The Kane Gang

    Motortown (Cruising Version)

  • Lord Rockingham's XI

    Hoots Mon!

  • Billy Griffin

    Hold Me Tighter In The Rain (LP Version)

  • Slik

    Forever And Ever

  • Todd Rundgren & Donald Fagen

    Tin Foil Hat

  • Luther Vandross

    Stop To Love (Special 12” Remix)

  • Level 42

    The Chinese Way (Extended Version)

  • Sparks

    Looks, Looks, Looks

Broadcasts

  • Fri 6 Oct 2023 18:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland FM & Extra only
  • Fri 6 Oct 2023 19:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Shetland & ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Orkney only